What It’s Like To Go To School In Boston

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1. With over 80 colleges in the Boston area, chances are, if you didn’t go to school in Bean Town, you at least know someone who did.

One in five people walking down the street in Boston is either a college student, a professor, or affiliated with higher education in some way. So if you scream, “HEY SMARTYPANTS,” in any crowded public bathroom, you’re guaranteed to get at least one person’s attention.

2. Because of this, Boston has earned itself the nickname “America’s college town.”

20. Speaking of Allston…

Moving to Allston will feel like a cultural rite of passage at first. But when you’re squishing cockroaches with a bottle of Olde English and taking swigs between the kills at 2 a.m. on a Tuesday, it’ll hit you:

38. …and no one loves their home away from home more than Boston students.

39. Even if everyone moves to NYC or L.A. a week after graduating.

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